Kitchen Wall And Floor Tiles Design Ideas That Redefine Your Space

by Devna Tiwari | February 14, 2024 | 4 mins read

Kitchen tiles made up of wood for home with wooden flooring and backsplash tiles also made up of wood in kitchen tiles design

If you are the quintessential host, your kitchen is undoubtedly your favourite space. You will want it to have a long-lasting impact on your guests and blow them away at first glance. Why not transform the place you love to spend most time into a piece of art with just a tiny switch? How about a shift from the dull concrete flooring to some glazing tiles?

But again, choosing floor tiles for your kitchen is a critical decision as Indian kitchens are frequently visited, and the busiest space in any household. This room is often damp and when not cleaned well can become a breeding territory for bacteria and moss. Choosing the right kitchen tiles can help you maintain a space that is neat, hygienic and comfortable to work in.

However, it’s time to move over marble and concrete. Yes, what was a standard choice for kitchen walls and floors has been replaced by some fresh new tile designs in the market.

Choosing the right tile for your kitchen can be a confusing decision to make as each type of tile comes with its own set of pros and cons. But that’s what we are here for. We’ve handpicked five latest tile designs that will redefine your kitchen.

Holiday Vibes With Marine-Toned Tiles

If you wish to live by the coast and want to reflect your love for the ocean in your kitchen or if you simply love blue, then these aqua coloured tiles are for you. Blue tiles as a backsplash bring in a soothing aura to your kitchen – just something you need on those school mornings!

Marine toned kitchen tiles which exudes holiday vibes
A blue backsplash takes all the attention in this soothing setting
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A Million Dollar Kitchen With Penny Tiles

Though these are used commonly used in bathrooms, penny tiles can also make for a striking kitchen backsplash. The glossier finish is vibrant, playful, and full of texture. They make any space look like a million bucks, charming and full of character. These tiles are making a huge comeback in the contemporary world.

Penny kitchen wall tiles for a striking kitchen backsplash
The aesthetics of penny tiles are beautiful to look at and easy to maintain

Who Likes To Repeat Things Anyway?

Do you want your kitchen counter to be dull like toast or colourful like a pizza? The choice is yours! The colour of your tiles must change ever so slightly as it crawls across the wall, creating a unique and chic non-repeating pattern. Brilliant use of contrasts isn’t it?

Glossy kitchen wall tiles in yellow colour to create a sunny contrast
Two different coloured tiles set this kitchen apart in a sunny contrast
Kitchen floor tile ideas: Subway, geometric, large format, wood-effect, and patterned tiles for aesthetic appeal.

The Sky’s The Limit With Sky High Tile Design

Instead of just a backsplash, cover your walls right up to the ceiling with tiles. It makes more of a chic statement that way. In this design, subway tiles complement both social, sophisticated details as well as the more casual and obtainable parts.

Sky high kitchen wall tile design with a blend of white and brown cabinets
A black sky high tiled wall with a beautiful blend of white and brown cabinets, could this kitchen be any more perfect?

Time To Reclaim Wood

If you appreciate art and conventional designs with a modern twist, then you can warm-up your cabin-style kitchen with reclaimed wood tiles. Extend them to your backsplash, and the flooring and it’s a full-on rustic charm.

Wooden kitchen wall tiles deign which exudes conventional yet modern vibe
Guess what it’s not actual wood!

We’ve all been victims of a messy kitchen. A bubbling pot, a pan that splatters, a dropped bowl—switching to tiles makes cleaning easier in every circumstance with flooring that shields your kitchen surfaces. Whether on walls,  backsplashes, or floors, one of the best qualities of tiles is that they are easy to maintain. Tile flooring is adaptable too. You’ll always find a tile that complements or contrast with your cabinets, counters and current decor. These latest tile design ideas will keep your kitchen shining.

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Devna Tiwari is a content writer at Design Cafe's home interiors blog.

Devna Tiwari

Devna Tiwari is a content writer at DesignCafe and comes with four years of experience. She walks undeterred, heads up against all odds and sits down to write about them. When she is not out there capturing every moment to permanence or trying out new restaurants, she is busy planning her next voyage. She is also the author of the book The Surrogate Girlfriend.

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